Royal Opera House Muscat opening new season with Bizet’s Carmen
Oman Observer | One of the most popular and frequently performed operas in the classical canon, Carmen first came to the Royal Opera House Muscat as a specially commissioned production for ROHM’s landmark Inaugural Season in 2011-2012 This compelling work by late nineteenth-century French composer, Georges Bizet returns to ROHM with the original sets that […]
Oman Observer: The passion of two tragic heroines
Maria Mudryak was stunning as Violetta, both visually and vocally. She was elegant and delicate of stature as she sang, ‘Un dì, Felice, eterea’ in duet with Costanzo where their voices matched perfectly and blended powerfully. In contrasting mood, Bizet’s tragic cigarette girl, Carmen, was performed brilliantly by mezzo soprano Beatrice Mezzanotte. Her French was […]
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Timeline
The Man The Artist The Oeuvre 1936 Born on November 14, 1936. Although legend places his birth in a cave-house, he is born at what is today Calle Jaime Balmes 35 in Elda (Alicante). 1948 Quits school and start working as a bellhop. Works as an assistant in a photography […]
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Foundation Objectives
The Antonio Gades Foundation is a private, non-profit institution created in 2004 in order to ensure the maintenance, care and promotion of the work by this Spanish choreographer and dancer. To this end, the Foundation safekeeps and catalogs the archives bequeathed by Antonio Gades, supports and supervises the reinterpretation of his choreographies, releases publications that […]
Board
Chair María Esteve Secretary Josep Torrent Managing Director Eugenia Eiriz Board: María Esteve, Eugenia Eiriz and Josep Torrent
Archives
The Antonio Gades Foundation and the INAEM have signed an agreement to treasure and promote the legacy of the great Spanish choreographer and dancer. The Centro de Documentación de Música y Danza, a unit of the INAEM (Instituto Nacional de las Artes Escénicas y de la Música), will be in charge of receiving a significant and […]
Foundation Publications
CARMEN/GADES, book published by Ediciones Autor and the Antonio Gades Foundation Carmen was Antonio Gades’s third narrative ballet and the first stage work resulting from his fruitful collaboration with filmmaker Carlos Saura. Twenty-five years after a premiere that revolutionized the world’s idea of flamenco, Antonio Gades’s Carmen continues to captivate audiences and has become a […]
Exhibitions
Antonio Gades: 60 Years of Spanish Dance The Antonio Gades: 60 years of Spanish dance informative exhibition is a series of 18 panels that summarize the artistic side of the man who revolutionized the world of Spanish and flamenco dance, shaping both disciplines in such a way that they manage to express the deepest concerns […]
